This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Pronoun Errors – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pronoun Errors Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence contains a vague pronoun reference? A) After Mrs. Thorn spoke with Shirley about the incident in class, Mrs. Thorn felt much better. B) After Ms. Thorn spoke with Shirley about the incident in class, she felt much better. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After Ms. Thorn spoke with Shirley about the incident in class, she felt much better. 2. Uncle John likes to knit, which seems boring to ..... , but ..... enjoys ..... A) He / I / it. B) Me / she / it. C) I / he / it. D) Me / he / it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Me / he / it. 3. The librarian helped ..... and me with the research. A) She. B) Her. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 4. Read each set of sentences below. Two of the sentences in each set have errors in pronoun usage; one sentence is written correctly. Choose the sentence that is written correctly, with NO ERRORS in pronoun usage. A) Will you tell him and me about your trip to the Netherlands?. B) Mom and Sarah built a greenhouse to protect her plants from wind and frost. C) Before each race, Carl asks hisself, "Can I do better than the last time?". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will you tell him and me about your trip to the Netherlands?. 5. They picked ..... A) She and I. B) Her and me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her and me. 6. That garden was planted by ..... volunteers. A) We. B) Us. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Us. 7. Select the sentence that has a pronoun error. A) Each of the players has their own locker. B) Someone left their bag in the classroom. C) Neither of the options is suitable for their needs. D) Every student must have their ID card. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Each of the players has their own locker. 8. We were starving but decided to make the long drive home because the choices at the food court would have poisoned you. A) Us. B) Her. C) Them. D) No change is necessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Us. 9. That fact surprised Danielle and ..... A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 10. Sally says ..... likes to skip stones and see how far ..... go. A) It / them. B) She / them. C) She / they. D) You / they. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She / they. 11. ..... students help out in lots of ways. A) We. B) Us. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We. 12. Anybody who forgets ..... homework will have detention at lunch. A) His. B) My. C) Its. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their. 13. Some is a ..... pronoun. A) Singular. B) Plural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plural. 14. Which sentence contains a pronoun error? A) Everyone should bring their own lunch. B) Neither of the girls have her book. C) Somebody left their umbrella. D) Each of the students must submit their assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Each of the students must submit their assignment. 15. His or her is a ..... pronoun. A) Singular. B) Plural. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Singular. 16. Each player starts at ..... own base. A) Their. B) His or her. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 17. The store was having a huge sale on all ..... shoes. A) Its. B) Her. C) Our. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 18. Choose the sentence that has NO error in terms of pronoun usage. A) It's scent is so strong. B) It is me. C) Let's keep this secret between you and I. D) There is a monster among us. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There is a monster among us. 19. Is this present for ..... or for ..... ? A) Her, him. B) She, him. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her, him. 20. Emily and Nathan both love to sing so ..... are going to do a duet for the talent show. A) They. B) He. C) She. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They. 21. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? 'Neither of the girls brought ..... umbrella.' A) Her. B) Their. C) Its. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her. 22. Which sentence does NOT have a pronoun error? (hint:refer to your "pronoun case and linking verbs" video assignment) A) The strongest players on the team would have to be her and him. B) You are not as qualified for this job as him. C) The greatest poet in our class is he. D) Take this to they're house when you are finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The greatest poet in our class is he. 23. Which uses a pronoun incorrectly? A) She thinks she is so much better than I. B) She thinks she is so much better than we. C) She thinks she is so much better than their. D) The right people for the job are clearly they!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She thinks she is so much better than their. 24. Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though she got dressed early. A) Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though he got dressed early. B) Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though their got dressed early. C) Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though they got dressed early. D) No change is necessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kyle and Leah was late to the party, even though they got dressed early. 25. The students made ..... own costumes for the play. A) Her. B) Their. C) My. D) Our. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPronoun Errors Quiz 2Pronoun Errors Quiz 3Pronoun Errors Quiz 4Accept Vs. 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